Messad

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Messad
Coordinates: 34°10′0″N, 3°30′0″E
Country
Algeria
Area  
 - City km²
Population  
 - City () 114,625[1]
Time zone West Africa Time (UTC+1)

Messad (sometimes Messaad) is a town in Algeria. It is about 180 miles south of Algiers. It once had a majority of Jews. During the Roman period, Messad was a prosperous village.[2]

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  1. ^ "World Cities with 110,000 to 125,000 people in 2005", Mongaboy.com. URL last accessed on May 8, 2006.
  2. ^ (French) Dr. Rebound, "Notes Archéologiques sur les Ruines de Djelfa", php4arab.com. URL last accessed on May 8, 2006.

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